AD 92-20-03

final rule

BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes

AD Number
92-20-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
92-NM-98-AD
FR Citation
This information is not available.
Technical illustration of an aircraft landing gear and wheel assembly
Problem area Landing gear

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 1A BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 1A-522 BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 1A/R-522 BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 1A/S-522 BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 3A BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 3A/R BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 3A/RA BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. DH.125 Series 400A BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. HS.125 Series 600A BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
aircraft Textron Aviation Inc. HS.125 Series 700A BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Corrosion on the main landing gear (MLG) support brackets, rear spar sections, inboard flap hinge arms, and associated attachment hardware could lead to loss of structural integrity and possible collapse of the MLG on landing or take-off.

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Required Actions

Perform a one-time visual inspection for corrosion on the MLG components per SB 57-76 within 12 months after the effective date. Replace or repair corroded parts prior to further flight if corrosion is found, with repair methods approved by the FAA if beyond SRM limits.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months after the effective date of this AD

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Affected Aircraft

Model DH/HS 125 series airplanes as listed in British Aerospace Service Bulletin SB 57-76, dated December 31, 1991, certificated in any category.

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Federal Register Abstract

Main Landing Gear

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AD Number:
92-20-03
Document Type:
AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
92-NM-98-AD
Subject Heading:
BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
Subject:
Main Landing Gear
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
11/17/1992
Make:
Textron Aviation Inc.
Model:
DH.125 Series 1A | DH.125 Series 1A-522 | DH.125 Series 1A/R-522 | DH.125 Series 1A/S-522 | DH.125 S...Show more
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Large Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 92-20-03
CITATION:   This information is not available.

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DOCKET NUMBER:   92-NM-98-AD

AMENDMENT:   39-8377

AD NUMBER:   92-20-03

SUBJECT HEADING:   BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective November 17, 1992.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
92-20-03 BRITISH AEROSPACE: Amendment 39-8377. Docket No. 92-NM-98-AD.

Applicability: Model DH/HS 125 series airplanes; as listed in British Aerospace Service Bulletin SB 57-76, dated December 31, 1991; certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.

To prevent loss of structural integrity and possible collapse of the main landing gear (MLG) on landing or take-off, accomplish the following:

(a) Within 12 months after the effective date of this AD, perform a one-time visual inspection to detect corrosion on the MLG support brackets, rear spar sections, inboard flap hinge arms, and associated attachment hardware, in accordance with British Aerospace Service Bulletin SB 57-76, dated December 31, 1991.

(b) If no corrosion is found on the MLG support brackets, rear spar sections, inboard flap hinge arms, and associated attachment hardware, no further action is necessary.

(c) If any corrosion is found on the MLG support brackets, rear spar sections, and inboard flap hinge arms, prior to further flight, replace any corroded parts found, or repair in a manner approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate.

(d) If corrosion is found on any associated attachment hardware that is within the limitations specified in the Structural Repair Manual (SRM) Chapter 51 10, prior to further flight, replace or repair in accordance with the SRM.

(e) If corrosion is found on any associated attachment hardware that is beyond the limitations specified in the Structural Repair Manual (SRM) Chapter 51 10, prior to further flight, replace or repair in a manner approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate.

(f) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an acceptable level of safety may be used if approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate. Operators shall submit their requests through an appropriate FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113.

NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Standardization Branch, ANM-113.

(g) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate the airplane to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished.

(h) The inspection shall be done in accordance with British Aerospace Service Bulletin SB 57-76, dated December 31, 1991. This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR Part 51. Copies may be obtained from British Aerospace, PLC, Librarian for Service Bulletins, P.O. Box 17414, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC. 20041-0414. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., Renton, Washington; or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.

(i) This amendment becomes effective on November 17, 1992.

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AD Number:
92-20-03
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AD Final Rules
Docket Number:
92-NM-98-AD
Subject Heading:
BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes
Subject:
Main Landing Gear
Status:
Current
Citation:
This information is not available.
Citation Publish Date:
Effective Date:
11/17/1992
Make:
Textron Aviation Inc.
Model:
DH.125 Series 1A | DH.125 Series 1A-522 | DH.125 Series 1A/R-522 | DH.125 Series 1A/S-522 | DH.125 S...Show more
Product Type:
Aircraft
Product Subtype:
Large Airplane
Affected AD:
Superseded AD:
Affected By:
Superseded By:
Service/Office:
Office of Primary Responsibility:
CFR Part Reference:
Part 39
Comments:
AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES FINAL RULES: 92-20-03
CITATION:   This information is not available.

PAGE NUMBER:  

DOCKET NUMBER:   92-NM-98-AD

AMENDMENT:   39-8377

AD NUMBER:   92-20-03

SUBJECT HEADING:   BRITISH AEROSPACE Model DH/HS 125 Series Airplanes

ACTION:  

SUMMARY:  

DATES:   Effective November 17, 1992.

ADDRESSES:  

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  

REGULATORY TEXT:  
92-20-03 BRITISH AEROSPACE: Amendment 39-8377. Docket No. 92-NM-98-AD.

Applicability: Model DH/HS 125 series airplanes; as listed in British Aerospace Service Bulletin SB 57-76, dated December 31, 1991; certificated in any category.

Compliance: Required as indicated, unless accomplished previously.

To prevent loss of structural integrity and possible collapse of the main landing gear (MLG) on landing or take-off, accomplish the following:

(a) Within 12 months after the effective date of this AD, perform a one-time visual inspection to detect corrosion on the MLG support brackets, rear spar sections, inboard flap hinge arms, and associated attachment hardware, in accordance with British Aerospace Service Bulletin SB 57-76, dated December 31, 1991.

(b) If no corrosion is found on the MLG support brackets, rear spar sections, inboard flap hinge arms, and associated attachment hardware, no further action is necessary.

(c) If any corrosion is found on the MLG support brackets, rear spar sections, and inboard flap hinge arms, prior to further flight, replace any corroded parts found, or repair in a manner approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate.

(d) If corrosion is found on any associated attachment hardware that is within the limitations specified in the Structural Repair Manual (SRM) Chapter 51 10, prior to further flight, replace or repair in accordance with the SRM.

(e) If corrosion is found on any associated attachment hardware that is beyond the limitations specified in the Structural Repair Manual (SRM) Chapter 51 10, prior to further flight, replace or repair in a manner approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate.

(f) An alternative method of compliance or adjustment of the compliance time that provides an acceptable level of safety may be used if approved by the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113, FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate. Operators shall submit their requests through an appropriate FAA Principal Maintenance Inspector, who may add comments and then send it to the Manager, Standardization Branch, ANM-113.

NOTE: Information concerning the existence of approved alternative methods of compliance with this AD, if any, may be obtained from the Standardization Branch, ANM-113.

(g) Special flight permits may be issued in accordance with FAR 21.197 and 21.199 to operate the airplane to a location where the requirements of this AD can be accomplished.

(h) The inspection shall be done in accordance with British Aerospace Service Bulletin SB 57-76, dated December 31, 1991. This incorporation by reference was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR Part 51. Copies may be obtained from British Aerospace, PLC, Librarian for Service Bulletins, P.O. Box 17414, Dulles International Airport, Washington, DC. 20041-0414. Copies may be inspected at the FAA, Transport Airplane Directorate, 1601 Lind Avenue, SW., Renton, Washington; or at the Office of the Federal Register, 800 North Capitol Street, NW., suite 700, Washington, DC.

(i) This amendment becomes effective on November 17, 1992.

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